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My buddy was jealous

My buddy was jealous

Sam Simons

Hixson TN



This smallmouth fought really hard, staying down without jumping. I was just hoping a smallmouth would surface. The girth on this smallie was impressive, a very healthy fish.

Species: Smallmouth Bass

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Date Caught: 11/06/2011

Kept / Released: Released

Region of Catch: Region 2

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Length: 20.75

Weight:

Lure / Bait used: Bait | shiner

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